From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>,
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Warning in tramp.el
Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:42:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sg1v335o.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvfsxwxpfb.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:26:01 -0400")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
Hi Stefan,
> `tramp-handle-access-file` (in `tramp.el`) calls the inlinable
> `tramp-compat-file-missing` (from `tramp-compat.el`) which calls the
> inlinable `tramp-error` (from `tramp.el`).
>
> If `tramp-compat.el` is compiled first, we don't get any warning, but
> `tramp-error` is not inlined because `tramp-compat.el` doesn't require
> `tramp` (instead it `declare-function` on `tramp-error`).
> This case should arguably also signal a warning, because we fail to
> inline the function, and the only good fix for that would be to
> change the dependencies such that `tramp-compat.el` requires the file in
> which `tramp-error` is defined (which may require moving `tramp-error`
> to some other file to avoid circular dependencies).
>
> OTOH if `tramp-compat.el` is not yet compiled when we compile
> `tramp.el`, we get the above warning. In that case, we *could* actually
> do the right thing and inline `tramp-error` (and the old inlining code
> got that right), but the info about `tramp-error` is kept inside
> `byte-compile-function-environment` at that point, and we don't pass
> that down to the recursive `byte-compile` (and to some extent for good
> reason: the inlined function should be compiled in "its" environment
> rather than in the environment of the caller).
>
> So we could try and fix this warning in the byte-compiler, but it
> could require non-trivial (or ugly) changes to the compiler.
>
> I think the better fix is to change the Tramp code to avoid this
> circular dependency. This will not only avoid the warning but it will
> also make the inlining work in both cases (and avoid the need for
> `declare-function` here).
I've converted tramp-error from defsubst to defun. Unlike other Tramp
message functions, there's no reason for it to be a defsubst.
> Stefan
Best regards, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-06 6:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-17 15:28 Emacs is not reproducible Bone Baboon
2021-05-17 15:45 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-05-17 15:55 ` Achim Gratz
2021-05-17 15:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-17 16:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-23 3:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-23 23:52 ` Glenn Morris
2021-05-25 17:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-25 17:52 ` T.V Raman
2021-05-25 18:03 ` Glenn Morris
2021-05-26 20:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-27 12:24 ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-05-27 21:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-25 18:27 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-05-27 21:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-28 9:00 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-06-05 16:26 ` Warning in tramp.el (was: Emacs is not reproducible) Stefan Monnier
2021-06-06 6:42 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2021-06-06 17:48 ` Warning in tramp.el Stefan Monnier
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